1984 Lancia Delta vs. 2012 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Panda. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Delta weights approximately 85 kg more than 2012 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Lancia Delta (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Delta | 2012 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Lancia | Fiat |
Model | Delta | Panda |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 72 mm |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 35 L |